Greg, who mainly smoked cigarettes when out with friends, recently quit smoking. However, each time he visits a bar or restaurant with his friends, he has the strong urge to light up a cigarette. This is an example of ____.

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Spontaneous recovery refers to the reappearance of a conditioned response (urge to smoke) after a period of lessened response, which occurs when Greg is in environments associated with his past smoking behavior.

Greg, Who Mainly Smoked Cigarettes When Out with Friends, Recently